1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1996 Ferrari F50

To start off, 1996 Ferrari F50 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bizzarrini Manta 1996 Ferrari F50
Make Bizzarrini Ferrari
Model Manta F50
Year Released 1972 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5352 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 750 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 10500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2590 mm


 

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